Celebrating the Brilliant Woman in Business & Leadership + African Fashion
The Alex Folzi label, owned by Canadian based Nigerian twins Fela and Fola Fagbure, burst on the fashion scene in 2010; and instantly, they stole the hearts of many in the fashion industry. Then, all of a sudden, they were nowhere to be found. The brothers, however, took a break to restructure and streamline their …
Designer Isi Atagamen recently celebrated her birthday with a spotlight fashion show of some of her design pieces. The pieces according to her, “consisted of sharp tailored elegantly embellished dresses. . .” “They perfectly define the IAFL style which is all about mixing eclectic statement silhouettes with ladylike accessories and sleek separates while ensuring to …
Africa Fashion Week London prepares to launch a concession store in Lagos. See press release below. “(London, 2(8) September 2012 – The organisers of Africa Fashion Week London are pleased to announce that the first Africa Fashion Week London 2012 concession store Studio 29 is set to launch in Lagos, Nigeria in December 2012. Having …
At the William Okpo Spring/Summer 2013 fashion show, it was a masculine meets feminine world with an emphasis on masculinity that was at once adrogynous yet sensual enough for the Okpo woman. Comfort and functionality was the order of the day as the sisters juxtaposed neutral and bold colors to put a little sass into …
PRESS RELEASE Lagos, Nigeria September 25, 2012 Waje! Omawumi! Divas on fire on the new cover of Y! Magazine! + Exclusive Nigerian Photos & Features from #London2012. We totally love this one! The new edition of Y! has as its cover music divas Waje and Omawumi – who are two of the hottest brands on …
“In support of Peace One Day’s Global Truce 2012 ‘Reducing Domestic Violence’ Campaign and in celebration of Peace Day taking place on the 21st of September, the Wellbeing Foundation Africa is creating awareness of the human and emotional cost of domestic violence by launching a short Eliminate Domestic Violence documentary which voices the experiences of …